February, 2011

• 9 February

  Pashinyan’s Appeal to be Heard on Feb. 14

  The appeal of Haykakan Jamanak ("Armenian Times") chief editor, imprisoned journalist Nikol Pashinyan will resume in court on...
• 9 February

  

  Seminar on Simplifying EU Visa Requirements for Armenian Citizens Kicked Off in Yerevan

  A seminar on facilitating the Armenia–EU visa regime, organized by Armenia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs within the frames of the EU...
• 8 February

  

  Friends of Hrant Dink Advise Turkish Authorities: ‘Watch What’s Going On in Egypt’

  The case of the murder of Turkish-Armenian journalist, editor of bilingual weekly Agos Hrant Dink resumed on Feb. 7 in Istanbul.
• 8 February

  

  Etchmiadzin to Consider Case of Armenian-Bulgarian Priest Visiting Night Clubs

  The Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin has invited Father Sarkis Hovhannisian, the pastor of the Armenian Apostolic Church serving the Armenian community in the...
• 8 February

  

  Armenian Soldier Killed in Nagorno-Karabakh

  On Feb. 6, in one of the military units toward the Nagorno-Karabakh Defense Army's southern position, an emergency incident took place which resulted in...
• 8 February

  

  Armenian Police Thwart Gyumri Drivers’ Protest

  About 250–300 police officers from the Gyumri city and Shirak marz (province) police divisions had gathered outside the square...
• 8 February

  

  Dashnaktsutyun Wants ‘Bloodless Revolution,’ Stresses Citizens’ Right to Vote

  This idea, according to Armenian Revolutionary Federation member Armen Rustamyan, can mobilize all the political forces that...
• 8 February

  

  Azerbaijani Politician Might Pay a High Price for Cooperating with Armenians

  If Azerbaijan adopts a bill on "Azerbaijan's Occupied Territories," the leader of the Musavat party might be held criminally liable, said...
• 8 February

  

  Criminal Prosecution of Khatchatur Sukiasyan Terminated

  Former member of Armenia's parliament, notorious businessman Khachatur Sukiasyan's attorneys Ara Zakaryan and Artur Grigoryan have...
• 8 February

  

  Opposition Parties Urged to Come Together and Develop Alternative Draft to Armenia’s Electoral Code

  The holding of free, fair and transparent elections is the main prerequisite for developing legitimate government that enjoys the...